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British University Observatories 1772–1939 - Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 Roger Hutchins New edition
British University Observatories 1772–1939 - Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945
Roger Hutchins
University astronomy is the tap-root of the discipline from which the community of professional astronomers and its organizing talent emerged. This book provides an explanatory history of the institutional development university observatories, analyzing of the ability of academic astronomers in the period between 1772-1939.
280 pages, includes 48 b&w illustrations, 3 maps and 22 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 20, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754632504 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 568 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 1.32 kg |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Brain, Dr. Robert M. |
| Series Editor | Hamm, Dr. Ernst |